Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

For his contributions, Professor Gadre was elected a fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 1992 and the Indian National Science Academy in 1996 and received the prestigious Shantiswarup Bhatnagar Award in Chemistry (1993), awarded every year by the President of India to select scientist below the age of 40 who have made notable contributions to science. Since 2000 Professor Gadre has also been closely associated with the Indian and International Chemistry Olympiads.

Professor Gadre is a recipient of various awards and honors.

• "Young Scientist" Medal and Award in Chemical Science, of the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, 1982.
• "Young Associate" of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, 1983
• Selected as an "INSA Research Fellow" ( 1988–1991 ).
• Selected as a "UGC Research Scientitst - C" equivalent to full Professorship (1988).
• Fellow of the Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (1989).
• Selected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (1990).
• The team of Professor S. R. Gadre and co-workers was awarded the Second 100 MFLOP PARAM Award by Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune (1991).
• Elected as a Life Member of The Agharkar Institute for the Cultivation of Science, Pune (1992).
• Awarded a Golden Jubilee Visiting Fellowship of the Department of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai (1993).
• Sir Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in Chemical Sciences (1993).
• Awarded the Prin. V. K. Joag prize for excellence in teaching and research, University of Pune (1994).
• Honorary Senior Fellow of the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre, Bangalore (1994).
• Selected as a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi (1995).
• Delivered a Platinum Jubilee lecture at the Indian Science Congress, Pune, January 2000.